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C# '%' doesn't work correctly for huge numbers

If we do: Math.Pow(3701, 37) % 10379 we will recieve the wrong answer. The correct one is 7770. Can anyone explain the situation to me?

12th Sep 2019, 8:58 AM
Paul Smith
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3 Answers
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Was the wrong answer 6273?
12th Sep 2019, 9:23 AM
Seb TheS
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I thought it would be caused by the maximum integer size limit.
12th Sep 2019, 9:27 AM
Seb TheS
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We use double for pow
12th Sep 2019, 1:29 PM
Paul Smith
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